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Hiking : Gritschlacken

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Welcome to the Gritschlacken hiking route! This area offers stunning natural views and challenging terrain for experienced hikers. The route is circular, starting and ending at Gritschlacken.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Gritschhütte shelter, a perfect spot to rest and refuel. Along the trail, you'll encounter several springs for fresh water, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

Midway through the route, you'll pass by the Lexerseabl and Felsspalt shelters, providing shelter for hikers in need. Make sure to take a break and admire the beautiful waterfall at 1.24 kilometers from the start.

Towards the end of the hike, you'll find informative signs and benches for a well-deserved rest. The trail also passes by wayside crosses, adding a historical touch to your trek.

With a total distance of 12.004 kilometers and an elevation gain of 715.0 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

Enjoy the breathtaking views and immersive wilderness experience on the Gritschlacken hiking route!